SOC 15-1251 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Computer Programmers — Naples
Naples-Marco Island, FL · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Computer Programmers in Naples, FL is $119,330 per year, 18.9% above the national median of $100,390.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Computer Programmers in Naples, FL is $119,330 per year, 18.9% above the national median of $100,390. Pay ranges from under $71,360 at the tenth percentile to more than $138,090 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $94,450 to $119,330.
Pensacola leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $107,400. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 25th of 344 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $71,360 | −28.9% |
| 25th | $94,450 | −5.9% |
| Median (50th) | $119,330 | +18.9% |
| 75th | $119,330 | +18.9% |
| 90th | $138,090 | +37.6% |
| Mean | $113,080 | +12.6% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pensacola | $107,400 | 90 | |
| 2 | Miami | $101,530 | 1,100 | |
| 3 | Crestview | $100,650 | 60 | |
| 4 | Orlando | $100,450 | 540 | |
| 5 | Tampa | $100,140 | 830 | |
| 6 | Palm Bay | $100,100 | 140 | |
| 7 | Jacksonville | $99,050 | 280 | |
| 8 | Lakeland | $84,820 | 100 | |
| 9 | Cape Coral | $83,690 | 60 | |
| 10 | Port St. Lucie | $83,510 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Naples run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $119,330 buys what $115,406 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 15.0% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$119,330as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$115,406US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $119,330 a year, 18.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $71,360 to $138,090 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Pensacola, at $107,400.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Computer Programmers in Naples, FL?
The median annual wage is $119,330, or $57.37 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $100,390, so pay in Naples, FL is 18.9% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Naples, FL earns more than $138,090 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $71,360 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Pensacola, at $107,400 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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